Quinta Brunson, known for her series Girl Who Has Never Been on a Nice Date and her hit ABC show Abbott Elementary but despite her celebrity status, Brunson prefers to keep her personal life under wraps. Her husband, Kevin Jay Anik, may not be a household name, but he has been by her side for over four years, showing unwavering support for her career. While Anik’s dedication to Brunson is evident, he shies away from the public eye, rarely making appearances with her on the red carpet.
Here are all the details you need to know about the hubby of the Abbott Elementary star.
They connected thanks to a mutual friend.
Brunson met her future husband at a friend’s birthday party, as she shared in her 2022 memoir, She Memes Well. While the exact start of their relationship remains a mystery, the comedian confirmed their engagement in July 2020 with an Instagram post flaunting her new ring and teasing, “More good news.”
They keep their relationship super private
Brunson rarely mentions Anik on social media, only publicly acknowledging their marriage during her Emmys speech when she called him her husband. She later thanked him again when she won the best musical or comedy actress award at the 2023 Golden Globes.
They have only attended a few public events together.
There are very few red carpet events that Anik and his wife have attended together, such as the 2022 Time100 Gala and the 2022 Emmys.
He is very supportive of Quinta.
Brunson’s love for he In her 2022 Emmy acceptance speech, Brunson thanked her family, including her husband, for their support and love. In 2024, she recited Anik’s words while accepting the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a comedy, expressing her gratitude for her family, her husband, and the cast, particularly Abbott Elementary.r family and her cast is evident in her life and work.
